About Us

At ANZ, we're shaping a world where people and communities thrive, driven by a common goal: to improve the financial wellbeing and sustainability of our millions of customers.

About the Role

We’re seeking an experienced Lawyer, Corporate to join our Corporate Legal team and support some of ANZ's most significant strategic initiatives.

In this role you will work on mergers and acquisitions, strategic transactions, projects and partnerships that help shape ANZ's future.

Partnering closely with stakeholders across Group M&A, Group Strategy, Government Relations and Policy, and business teams, you will provide commercially focused legal advice on complex and high-impact matters.

Reporting to the Legal Director, Corporate, you will work collaboratively across ANZ's legal function to support the successful delivery of key strategic priorities and business outcomes.

Role Location: Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane
Role Type: Permanent, Full-time

What will your day look like?

In this role, you will:

• Support the delivery of legal advice on mergers and acquisitions and other strategic transactions across the ANZ Group.
• Partner with stakeholders across Group M&A, Group Strategy, Government Relations and Policy, and business teams to achieve strategic business outcomes.
• Assist in the legal aspects of key projects, partnerships and corporate initiatives.
• Provide pragmatic, commercially focused legal advice on a broad range of corporate and strategic matters.
• Collaborate with legal colleagues across ANZ to deliver integrated and effective legal support.
• Build strong relationships with legal and non-legal stakeholders across the organisation.
• Work closely with the Legal Director, Corporate, on matters critical to ANZ's strategic agenda.

What will you bring?

To be successful in this role, you will bring:

• At least 5 years' post-qualification experience in corporate law and M&A.
• Strong commercial judgement and the ability to provide pragmatic, solutions-focused legal advice.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to convey complex legal concepts clearly.
• A collaborative approach and demonstrated experience working effectively with legal and non-legal stakeholders.
• The ability to build trusted relationships and influence outcomes across a range of stakeholder groups.
• A proactive mindset, positive attitude and a strong commitment to delivering high-quality outcomes.

You’re not expected to have 100% of these skills. At ANZ, a growth mindset is at the heart of our culture, so if you have most of these things in your toolbox, we’d love to hear from you.

So why join us? (AU)

From the moment you join ANZ, you'll be doing meaningful work that will shape a world where people and communities thrive.

But it's not just our customers who'll feel your impact. You'll feel it too. Because at ANZ, you'll have the resources, opportunities, and support you need to take the next big step in your career.

We're a diverse bunch at ANZ in different roles, different locations, doing different things. That's why we have a range of flexible working arrangements, so our people can 'make work, work for them'. We also provide a range of benefits including access to health and wellbeing services and discounts on selected products and services from ANZ and more.

At ANZ, you'll be part of an organisation where the different backgrounds, perspectives and life experiences of our people are celebrated. That's because we're committed to building a workplace that reflects the diversity of the communities we serve. We welcome applications from everyone and encourage you to talk to us about any adjustments you may require to our recruitment process or the role itself. If you're a candidate with a disability or access requirement, and have an enquiry about the support provided, please let us know on your application or visit ANZ Accessibility and Inclusion Programs for alternate contact methods.

To find out more about working at ANZ, visit https://www.anz.com.au/careers. You can apply for this role by visiting ANZ Careers and searching for reference number 121033 .
 

Job Posting End Date

08/09/2026, 11.59pm, (Melbourne Australia)